Glossary of Terms
Glossary of Terms
DU
Dual Frontage
Pursuant to Div. 3B.8. (Dual Frontages), apply frontage standards along special frontage lot lines, in addition to primary and side street lot lines, on lots where multiple frontage lot lines are prioritized for a prescribed set of design and activation standards.
Dwelling
Pursuant to Sec. 5D.2.1. (Dwelling), a dwelling is defined as a housing accommodation serving as a primary residency or having an occupancy of greater than 30 consecutive days. A dwelling includes household dwelling unit, efficiency dwelling unit, and group dwelling.
Dwelling Unit
A dwelling unit is defined as a habitable residential unit serving as a residence having an occupancy of greater than 30 days consecutively. Includes household dwelling unit and efficiency dwelling unit.For the purposes of the State Density Bonus Program (Sec. 9.2.1.), Maximum Allowable Residential Density (Sec. 14.2.19.), and a one hundred percent affordable housing project in the Affordable Housing Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.2.), a dwelling unit shall mean a habitable residential unit serving as a residence having an occupancy of greater than 30 days consecutively that is a complete independent living facility which includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, a kitchen, and sanitation, or that is a shared housing unit in a shared housing building; but the term does not include household dwelling unit or efficiency dwelling unit.For the purposes of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.3.), Corridor Transitions Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.4.), Transit Oriented Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.5.), and a faith-based organization project, shared equity project, or public land project in the Affordable Housing Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.2.), a dwelling unit shall mean a habitable residential unit serving as a residence having an occupancy of greater than 30 days consecutively that is a complete independent living facility which includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, a kitchen, and sanitation; but the term does not include household dwelling unit, shared housing unit, or efficiency dwelling unit.
Dwelling Units Per Lot
Pursuant to Sec. 6C.1.1. (Dwelling Units Per Lot), dwelling units per lot is defined as the maximum number of dwelling units allowed on a lot.